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Telephone receiver   /tˈɛləfˌoʊn rəsˈivər/   Listen
Telephone receiver

noun
1.
Earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds.  Synonym: receiver.





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"Telephone receiver" Quotes from Famous Books



... no answer but a fierce, searching gaze from Dicksie's wild eyes, laid his hand on a chair, lighted a cigar, and sat down before the fire. Dicksie dropped the telephone receiver, put her hand to her girdle, and looked at him. When she spoke her tone was stinging. "You know that man is going to Medicine Bend to ...
— Whispering Smith • Frank H. Spearman
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... telephone receiver with a shaking hand and gave the number. It was Beale's voice ...
— The Green Rust • Edgar Wallace
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... on the telephone, I had to improve the transmitter so that I could hear it. This made the telephone commercial, as the magneto telephone receiver of Bell was too weak to be used as ...
— Radio Boys Cronies • Wayne Whipple and S. F. Aaron
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... forget Gerald." He stood a moment at the window watching the brougham below where Nina awaited Miss Erroll. Then, abruptly, he turned back into the room and picked up the telephone receiver, muttering: "This is no time to mince matters for the sake of appearances." And he called up Gerald at the ...
— The Younger Set • Robert W. Chambers
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Words linked to "Telephone receiver" :   headphone, earpiece, headset, telephone, receiver, earphone, phone, telephone set


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